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And water. and boris just mentioned those temperatures, they could tip past 130 degrees. in death valley, thats 1-3-0. cnn meteorologist live at the cnn weather center allison chinchar. okay. these are extraordinary numbers. what is the likelihood well see that, allison? >> its actually pretty high. i get it, look, when you think of high places we all think of the desert southwest. but even for some of these areas this is extreme for a big portion. take a look at this. needles california, 120 br...

Place. we have 33 million people that are going to be impacted from the pacific northwest all the way into the desert southwest. so the core of this heat is really going to shift more to the south this time compared to the last two heat waves. its going to hit across las vegas into the phoenix area and expect those warnings to be extended down in that area. so vegas for today forecasting 116 degrees. that all-time record is 117. so going to be coming close. the problem is that its very consisten...

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Currently experiencing drought conditions. last week, a town in canada set the countrys record, 121 degrees. and then was promptly engulfed by a wildfire that destroyed 90% of their village. 90%. portland, oregon, hit three consegative records at the end of june which killed 116 people. a new study concludes this extreme heat will be virtually impossible without, quote, human caused climate change. the study is not yet peer reviewed, but the a.p. calls their methods credible. if none of this scr...

2:00 in the morninging, so there really is no relief. to put things in perspective, this heatwave is being described as relentless and dangerous. the highest ever reported for the day, july 8th, is 113. were expecting the high to be 114. the highest temperature ever recorded here in las vegas, 117. were likely going to get very close to that over the weekend at the peak of this heatwave. and so what officials here in las vegas are telling me is normally they prepare for one or two heat-related e...

Deaths in oregon, that means 116 people have died in the state from this unprecedented heatwave. more than half of the deaths have been reported where health officials are classifying the record setting heat as a has casualty event. those who died range from 37 to 97 years old. many lived alone and had no one to check on them. the young woman who recorded the murder of george floyd now facing a personal tragedy troughing the minneapolis police department herself. fraziers uncle was killed earl...

The peak of the surge over the last winter, we hit our peak on december 28th at 113 patients in the springfield hospital. we surpassed that over the weekend at 116, 115, and today we are at 122. >> wow. we know from the peak of the pandemic that not just the bed space and the resources -- first, lets talk about the ventilators. i know that you were looking for ventilators. do you have enough for those patients you need? >> we do have enough ventilators. you know, we are blessed to be part of a l...

Now we turn to the heat. its not your imagination. it really is getting hotter out there. the deadly heat waves that struck large portions of the country over the past week are just the latest examples of the effects of climate change. oregon hit a record 116 degrees on monday. and the states death toll is nearing 100. even canada was hit hard. with british columbia reaching -- this is nuts -- a shocking 121 degrees on tuesday. last august, scientific and health experts proposed that we start na...

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And in british columbia, the temperature in one city climbing to a shocking 121 degrees tuesday. that is a new all-time record for the area. with all of this, with portland hotter than las vegas, its getting more and more difficult to deny climate change. as john avalon explains in our reality check. >> this could be the summer when climate change denial finally goes the way of the dodo because of the pain in the stakes, the need for mitigation and adaptation is clear. the heat wave in the pacif...